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Village Council Meeting Minutes: September 2017

Original title: MINUTES: 9/14/17 Regular Meeting Minutes; 9/20/17 1st Hearing to Adopt Tentative Budget Minutes; and 9/27/17 2nd Hearing to Adopt Final Budget Minutes

Record date · October 12, 2017

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What This Bill Does

This document contains the official minutes for three Village Council meetings held in September 2017, covering the regular council meeting and two public hearings regarding the adoption of the annual budget.

Why it matters

These minutes document the formal approval process and finalization of the Village's budget for the 2017-2018 fiscal period.

Who It Affects

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Village Residents

Residents are subject to the budget and fiscal policies adopted by the Village Council during these meetings.

Key Facts

  • The Village Council held a regular meeting on September 14, 2017.
  • The first public hearing to adopt the tentative budget was held on September 20, 2017.
  • The second public hearing to adopt the final budget was held on September 27, 2017.
  • These minutes were filed under reference number 17-278.
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  • The document was introduced for the record on September 25, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the purpose of the September 20 and 27 meetings?
These meetings were public hearings held specifically to discuss and adopt the Village's tentative and final budget.
Where can I find the details of what was discussed at these meetings?
The document provided is the file reference for the minutes; the full text of the discussions would be contained within the official minutes record associated with file 17-278.

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Budget Adoption Timeline

The Village utilized a two-hearing process in late September to move from a tentative to a final budget.

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